Genesis 30:24
Good News Translation
May the LORD give me another son"; so she named him Joseph.

New Revised Standard Version
and she named him Joseph, saying, “May the LORD add to me another son!”

Contemporary English Version
"I'll name the boy Joseph, and I'll pray that the LORD will give me another son."

New American Bible
She named him Joseph, saying, “May the LORD add another son for me!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And she called his name Joseph: saying: The Lord give me also another son.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And she called his name Joseph: saying: The Lord give me also another son.

And she.

Genesis 35:24 The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

Genesis 37:2,4 And these are his generations: Joseph, when he was sixteen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren, being but a boy: and he was with the sons of Bala and of Zelpha his father's wives: and he accused his brethren to his father of a most wicked crime. . . .

Genesis 39:1-23 And Joseph was brought into Egypt, and Putiphar, an eunuch of Pharao, chief captain of the army, an Egyptian, bought him of the Ismaelites, by whom he was brought. . . .

Genesis 42:6 And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,

Genesis 48:1 After these things, it was told Joseph that his father was sick; and he set out to go to him, taking his two sons Manasses and Ephraim.

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Genesis 49:22-26 Joseph is a growing son, a growing son and comely to behold: the daughters run to and fro upon the wall; . . .

Deuteronomy 33:13-17 To Joseph also he said: Of the blessing of the Lord be his land, of the fruits of heaven, and of the dew, and of the deep that lieth beneath. . . .

Ezekiel 37:16 And thou son of man, take thee a stick: and write upon it: Of Juda, and of the children of Israel his associates: and take another stick and write upon it: For Joseph the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel, and of his associates.

Acts 7:9-15 And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him, . . .

Hebrews 11:21,22 By faith Jacob, dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and adored the top of his rod. . . .

Revelation 7:8 Of the tribe of Zabulon, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Joseph, twelve thousand signed: Of the tribe of Benjamin, twelve thousand signed.

Joseph.

Genesis 35:17,18 By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also. . . .

Context
The Birth of Joseph
23And she conceived, and bore a son, saying: God hath taken away my reproach. 24And she called his name Joseph: saying: The Lord give me also another son.
Cross References
Genesis 35:17
By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.

Genesis 30:25
And when Joseph was born, Jacob said to his father-in-law: Send me away, that I may return into my country, and to my land.

Genesis 30:23
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